Bio-110 T1

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Which Organelle is responsible for photosynthesis

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Chloroplast

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All atoms of an element have the same number of

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Protons

Front 3

What is most closely associated with Darwin?

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Natural Selection

Front 4

In what way(s) is the science of biology influencing and changing our culture?

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Revealing how mutations in genes can lead to disease; providing new tools for forensic investigations; helping us understand the relevance of evolution to human health

Front 5

Antibiotic resistance evolves in bacteria because

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The presence of antibiotics favors bacteria that already have genes for resistance

Front 6

Where does protein synthesis take place?

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on ribosomes

Front 7

Adjacent water molecules are joined by___bonds

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Hydrogen

Front 8

Unequal reproductive success

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can lead to natural selection

Front 9

Give an example of a polysaccharide?

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Starch

Front 10

What structure manufactures the components of ribosomes?

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Nucleolus

Front 11

Nitrogen has an atomic number of 7; therefore, it has ___ electrons in its outermost electron shell

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5

Front 12

What is a health effect of a diet high in saturated fats?

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Increased risk of heart attack

Front 13

Carbohydrates typically include

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C, H, and O atoms

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Destruction of a protein's shape is called

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Denaturation

Front 15

Which domain(s) consist(s) of prokaryotic cells?

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Bacteria and Archaea

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In a scientific experiment, the control group

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serves as a basis of comparison with the experimental group

Front 17

What name is given to substances that resist changes in pH?

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Buffers

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Enzymes are

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Proteins

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A Hypothesis is a(n)

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Tentative answer

Front 20

A protein's function is dependent on its

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Shape

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You try to start your car, but it does not start. What is your hypothesis

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My car's battery is dead

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Animals store carbohydrates as

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Glycogen

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What structure can perform all the activities required for life?

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Cells

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Amino acids include a side group as well as

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A central carbon, a hydrogen atom, an amino group, and a carboxyl group

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What accounts for the different breeds of domesticated dogs?

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Artificial selection

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In plant cells, ___may contain organic nutrients, pigments, and poisons.

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Central vacuoles

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The tendency of molecules of the same kind to stick together is called

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Cohesion

Front 28

If one strand of DNA double helix has the sequence AGTACTG, what will be the sequence of the other strand?

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TCATGAC

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Why is water considered a polar molecule?

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The oxygen end of the molecule has a slight negative charge, and they hydrogen end has a slight positive charge.

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The lower the pH of a solution, the

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more acidic the solution

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You find a cell of a type you have never seen before. The cell has both a nucleus and a cell wall.Therefore, you conclude that it must be a ___cell.

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Plant

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When using a light microscope to view a cell you obtained from scraping under your fingernails, you notice that the cell lacks a nucleus; therefore, you conclude that the cell must be a type of ___cell.

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Prokaryotic

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What are the two main processes that ecosystems depend upon?

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Nutrient recycling and energy flow

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___are the major lipids of plasma membranes

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Phospholipids

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Tobacco smokers (and those exposed to tobacco smoke) are at a greater risk of an ectopic (tubal) pregnancy. Based on your understanding of the structures of the cytoskeleton, what is the best explanation?

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Tobacco interferes with the sweeping motion of cilia that aids in the movement of the egg toward the uterus.

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What is the function of the Golgi apparatus?

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Digestion of organic matter inside the cell

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Microtubules are associated with

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Cilia, Cell shape, and Flagella

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Based on its function in detoxifying drugs, you would expect to find a large amount of smooth ER in ___cells.

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Liver

Front 39

DNA nucleotides include

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Thymine, Guanine, Adenine, and Cytosine

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Beryllium's atomic mass is 9 and its atomic number is 4. How many neutrons are found in a beryllium atom?

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5

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Proteins are polymers constructed from ___monomers.

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Amino acid

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The bond between oppositely charged ions is a(n) ___bond.

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Ionic

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Relative to prokaryotic cells, eukaryotic cells are usually

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Larger and more complex

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Lysosomes are responsible for

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Digestion of organic matter inside the cell

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What is the name given to the reaction that breaks peptide bonds?

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Hydrolysis

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The four most common elements found in living things are

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Carbon, Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Hydrogen

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What is biology?

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The scientific study of life

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What type of microscope would be best for studying the detailed structure of the surface of a plasma membrane

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Scanning electron microscope

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What is not a property of life?

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Populations of organisms rarely change over time

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Isotopes of an element have the same number of ___ and different numbers of ___.

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Protons...Neutrons

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Sweating cools your body by

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Evaporative cooling

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The DNA of a eukaryotic cell is found within the

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Nucleus

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By definition, what type of fatty acid have double bonds?

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unsaturated

Front 54

more brightly colored male lizards over dull-colored males?Is it reasonable to conclude (i.e. supported by the data) that female collared lizards prefer

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Yes, this conclusion is supported by the data

Front 55

Which of the following is a characteristic of mitochondria that suggests that they might have evolved from free-living bacteria?

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Mitochondria have their own DNA